TY - BOOK AU - Tate,W.Randolph TI - Biblical interpretation: an integrated approach SN - 1565632524 AV - BS 476 .T375 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - Peabody, Mass. PB - Hendrickson Publishers KW - Bible KW - Hermeneutics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-267) and indexes; Introduction: A Journey into Three Worlds --; Ch. 1; Why Study Backgrounds? An Apology for Historical Research --; Ch. 2; Importance of Language: The Grammatical Background --; Ch. 3; Reading and the World Behind the Text: The Historical and Ideological Backgrounds --; Ch. 4; Bible as Literature and Literary Forms --; Ch. 5; How the Hebrew Bible Communicates as Literature --; Ch. 6; How the New Testament Communicates as Literature --; Ch. 7; What Happens When We Read? --; Ch. 8; What the Reader Brings to the Text: The Role of Reader Presuppositions --; Ch. 9; How Methods Affect Interpretation --; Ch. 10; Mark's Gospel and the Merging of Three Worlds --; Ch. 11; Never-Ending Story N2 - Discusses the author-centered, text-centered, and reader-centered approaches to Bible interpretation. Advocates an integrated approach for the best understanding of biblical texts. Uses concrete examples to demonstrate the benefits of integrated analysis UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/hend021/96035194.html ER -